ICYMI: #AmericasMilitary: Were the wars worth the cost?

"Change does not come from without, it comes from within. If the people don't want it, it's not going to happen. They have to want it for themselves," said the staff sergeant, who asked not to be identified. "They're simple country people who've lived the same way for the last 5,000 years. They have no need for modernization. They couldn't care less who's in control as long as they get to live their lives. All the education they need teaches them how to maintain the land so they can grow their crop next year."